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Open Farm Sunday Oxfordshire
12 June, 2022
FreeLEAF Open Farm 2022 is on Sunday, 12th June. An anuual farming open day giving visitors the opportunity to learn more about farming and the countryside, and farmers the chance to talk about what they’re so proud of: British food and farming!
Enjoy meeting the animals, learning about soil health, hunting for bugs, or taking a tractor ride. Each event is unique… and most of them are free!
Here’s some highlights from Oxfordshire Farms opening their gates this Sunday
D’Oyleys Farm
Date: 12th June 2022
Time of event: 10am to 4pm
Booking details: https://www.trybooking.co.uk/29096
Address: Sheephouse Barn, , Milton Road, , Stadhampton, , Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44 7UE,
Event cost: Free
- Guided farm walk and tractor/trailer ride (pre-booking required)
- Meet the livestock including our pet lambs and goats!
- Machinery display
- Sheep shearing demo
- Home produced burgers and hot dogs on the bbq
- Farm shop open
Sandy Lane Farm
Date: 12th June 2022
Time of event: 10am – 3pm
Address: Sandy Lane, , Tiddington, , Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 2LA,
Event cost: Free
Enjoy some time on our mixed organic farm and see where we grow over 300 different varieties of vegetables throughout the year. Go on a farm walk and talk to Farmer George and the team of growers who keep the veg going. Meet our pigs, feed our hens and have a look at the tractors and machinery we use to help us with the day to day running of the farm. Farmer Fred will also be with us, shearing some of our sheep by hand.
The farm shop will be fully stocked with freshly harvested produce and excellent coffee, local beer from XT Brewery, cake & a BBQ will be available in the farm yard.
Sorry no dogs, welly wearing recommended.
Common Leys Farm Campus
Date: 12th June 2022
Time of event: Country Fayre 10:30-4:00
Address: Pitt’s Lane , Hailey, Witney, Oxfordshire, Ox29 9uu,
Event cost: Entrance fee applies £5 (under 5s free)
There will be food Stalls, Charity Stalls and a whole range of Country Fayre activities!
- Dog Show
- Practical activities and demonstrations
- Meet the sheep, lambs, horses, cattle, donkeys, alpacas, goats, chicks, meerkats, reptiles
Shiplake Farm
Date: 12th June 2022
Time of event: 2-5pm
Address: Reading Road, Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG94BX, United Kingdom
Event cost: Free
Tractor and trailer rides around the farm to see what we grow and why we grow it. Your guide will explain how we balance food production and taking care of the environment.
There will be a collection for the Unicef at the end of the tour.